Evening Star Newspaper, March 29, 1872, Page 4

“EVENING STAR. FRIDA -March 29, 1873. | LOCAL, NEWS. Amusements, &c., To-night, Thater—Strakosh Opera “sroupe in he. —Mons. D. Ate ite’s Comique + Condensed Locals. pe isn’t necessary in advertising. = don't read newspapers. paugh’s Dig show comcs to tewm next Monday. There are Ore hundred and twenty prisoners now confined in the District jail, Atty than the number in March of last ye: Judge Humphreys is now heiding the District Admiralty and Bankruptey Court en Tuesdays, Wednestays and Fridays of each week in the old Alderman’s chamber, (ity Mall. The members of the Metrepolitan M. E. ing gave their new pastor, Rev. i nin the church par- church last eve Dr. T. M. Eddy lors. ‘The sixth annnal session of the Virginia An- nual Conference of the African MW. E. Charch as+mbied in Kichmoud yesterday morning, ’ k. Rev. Bishop Wayman, uf Baltimer:, pened the session with religious service. ‘The Governor's Mounted Guard, Capt. W. W. Wirt, paraded veeterday afternoon, and criled om Messrs. R. A. Shinn, Kk. C. Tiewitt, and ether honorary members. There were about # men © in lime, and they presented a very tine appear- ance. ¢ the "Washington City and aiiroad Oompany to ertend the i ct of Columbia an€ run lines nectou with the road has h ranches et the Maryland legisia- liberty Council, Ne. 2. of Jonababs, last night ected the following officers: Deniel Cratty, Kien, D.C; W. H. Fotk, . R. See; i. B. Duke, Fs Treas; W. Bunyor, L. W.: wnring the quarter they hay aide: 85 W. “Ur. Hise ne, luteiy of t ¢ Nebraska W. sference, has been astigne” ‘o the charge h-strect ‘M. E. € Navy Vare ce of Rev. ©. B. Patten, who left the et shortly atter his appointment. Mr. Hisone bas already entered on his duties, and the cougrega~ . which is rapidly increasing, ts highly jeaced with kim as a pastor. Tee PrNveRat oF Tee Late We. 8. Hewt- rxGTON took place yesterday afternoen, from has reoidenee, near the cornerof Road and Sted- dart streets, Georgetown, and the remains were followed to Oak 1.11 cemutery by a very 1: wunmber of sympathizing friends. Fully one thovsand prominent citizens were prosent. The services were condneted by Rev. Lewis, of St. John’s Episcopal ely: city, and Rev. Mr. Williams, of Grace ch Georgetown. General Belknap, Gencrai ter, General Terrill, 5S. V. ies, Frank H. Gas-away, and Franklin Philp acted as p bearers. Mrs. Huntington was supported by Governor Cooke. The casket was of black wai- nut, covered with black cloth and trimmed with silver, with stx large bar handles. It was lined with white French merino, silk, and lace, and on its lid was a heavy silver plate, with the inscription: “William S. Huntington. Died March 26, 182 It was covered with the choicest flowers. Resting on the lid was a | wh made of white roses and immortelles, unted by @ cross of panstes; a cross, in were lilies, white roses, and other flewers intertwined with green; and an anchor made of Fare flowers,with a card: “ From the boys ef the rst National Bank. He is anchored in our ieceased will be long remembered in this inity, where his manly ¢ bad made bim ooo 2 Tee Prorosep New Street Rarteoan i RTH WASHINGTON.—An informal meeting ©f persons interested in the proposed street raile roail in the northern part of the city was held last evenin, "s Hall, on 7th street. and Messrs. R. D. Mussey, A. C. J.P. Town, and Hl. B. to take such steps as they may deem necessary to procure a charter fer a passenger railroad on Massachusetts and w York avennes, with suitable connections th the depots of the Baltimore and Ohio and the Baltimore an‘ Potomac railroads, and also ascertain whether arrangements for transfers ean be mace wit® other roads. The proj ate for the road commences at Massachusetts d Connecticut avenues, nes ‘ist street, and extends along Massachusetts avenue to N. York avenue, along New York avenue, and ce to Glenwood Cemetery, with a branch from the intersection of New York and New Jer- sey avenues, and along the last-named avenue to the Baltimore depot and the ¢ ° ESTED oN Comp! Joux H. his morning a at was returned Police Court by Officer Shepherd, who ht inte court Thomas Donoho, rested on a charge of mixde mean john H. Crane. The charge re: Thomas Donoho did wilful makea lan, no’ as iu and for the fully appear bi the affidavit and complaint in the caso againet the peace and government of the United States.” ‘The complaint alluded to reads “that on the lech day of March, 1872, Thomas Donoho did bnowingly and wilfully make the following at- fuavit: (Here follows the affidavit of accused, Bhich has been published in the city papers. The complaint further charges that sald Don- che well knew that said affidavit was false. Denoko cave bail in the sum of $700 for a hear rg. - - Hoxon axpTEMreRaNce.—The Grand Tem- He Honor and Temperance of Maryland and istrict of Columat was yesterday organ- if Wash- Freder- if Wash- c. W. Harris, of Rev. J. KR. Brown, 5 kle, of Te-pay 18 Goop Fripay, the most mournfal day ip the whole ecclesiastical year, being the auniversary of the crac Diessed jour. The altars of the Catholic cburches are draped in black, and the vestments of the priests are of the same sombre hue. The services are chanted ina mournful te ithe Passion of Christ, according to 8 read, while the ceremony of the adoration or venera- tien of the cross is also pertormed. Atthe con- clusion of the services the candles on the altar are lighted. ard the host carried back to the ion. Tu all the Protestant copal churches the services are of marke: solemslty, ot e the day is ri; ty kept as on @f religious obligation. &'Y Kept as one — PRISONERS SENT TO ALBANY. Last evenin; Messrs. Crocker, Sheneil and 4 : jobnson, of the jail gua with the following prisoners sen- fenced to the Albany penitentiary: Dan Green. grand lar ¥, sentenced for one ye: berglary and larceny; Henry Wil- larceny; Floyd Stevenson, alias Durglary and larcen Moses to-day :—At C! hogs sold for prices same as last week—s: 62% per cwt., net. At Centre Market, having calv prices from $20a45 ‘per head; ordinary beeves sold at S4aS5 per ewt. At Drove: 115 beeves on sale, and all sold; prices $4a86; better t. 314 sheep sold; prices, ch cows, ail svld; prices, - wot ov aE woot ITGENIO¥S and useful in- whtions of the day has been patented by Mr. Kiedler, of Philadelphia, for the comfact. of auditors at theaters and public halls. It con- sists of an elegant portfolio, to be attached to the back of a seat, and can beso adjusted as to form a sheit upon which a cpera glasses. or vortfolto is filed with cards and carte visites— altogether ornamental as weil as useful. eae County.—Two cases of *mall pox near Brightwood, in the county, were ilies hat abso fe ads eget ant Biman died of smal! pox, and her friends in- sisted on havi funeral, and the obse- quies were her friends. The of those who at- tended the funeral have had the disease, and six of them have died. ———@ —___ Dew’ srexp all your mon! earn! something, and so feel that you ae Fe een SRTings account in the Now THAT SPRING seems to have fairly opened, and a change of clothing becomes ne. cessary, Our readers should censult the adver- Usementef Mr.Stracs. Hi fers extraordinary inducements in that line, and will make it an object to ali who call. oh Tur P Com: met grileed comarisonn to prieaies Geese gy Fapitt, John R. Mxhoney and Charles H Saf. fell. Charles Steers, Daniel Munro and R. H. Stewart were appointe4 additional privates, Frou J.C. Parker we ave Harper's Insene:| for A il €, wit Cartonns, |? Wt more of Nat's famous mi as. | ifixion and death of the | fm the Tenth |r as BROKEN UP BY ASSISTANT FEAGRANT- day, Nairm vs. Thom, AT-aRM FROM oF meetin, clap was called last might for the parpose o electing three delegates to represent the club in the certral republican convention. The room (Will's church) was crowded at an hour, mainly with residents of other dis- ho, as Was afterwards developed, came tu the interests of assietant Le BARNES AND ORDWAY §TRIKSRS disorganizers too numerous to meutien. Mr. Charles Jennifer, president ef the took Hy chair, au@ stated ‘One ot the interlopers made x motion that they resolve themselve — a aes meccting for the purpose of etecting three detegates. TDW. Bie opmosed the motion, on the ground that #f it was carriet! all present wonld take part in “the election of delegates, without ‘d to membership or ‘residence in the dis- LeBarnes replied in favor of the motion, saying thet republicans, “especially colored re- publicams, could be tratted, let them come from whatever district they'mi, club, the Gejects of the d that they go into mass meeting, but before it was put some one moved to amend that J. W. Lelarnes be the chait=nan, and another moved that Dr. B: be chosen. Here the wildest yells tor each of the candidates was kept up for a considerable time, the crowd being epparently nearly equally di- vided, ao far a0 funk power was aimcerned. “A motion was made that the vote te taken by allot, and that both candidates od on their spective merits. Here the noise and confa ime %t was impos- emark from anyone. The chair appealed te the crowd to Te=pect. themsel Voices, We want no contractors here!” ‘ Kick ext these interlo- the chair put the question as to hould go into mess meeting. The yells of and “no” seem d to be abo cqual invelume. Thechair éeclared the motion carried. LeBarnes here got the #eor and stated that there we" a misunderstanding as to the motion, some thinking they were voting for a vira pect vote to be taken. ‘The chair put the motion again, with thesame result. A motion was made by some one to adjourn, and when the chair was about to put it toa vote LeBarres mounted the steol and claimed that it was not fairly under~ stood. Considerable confusion followed, some bellowing for LeBarne> and some for Bliss. The chair put the motion en adjournment and de- clared it carried. Dr. Bliss and someef his friends of the club then lett the hall, and at this moment Le Barnes mounted on top of the table, and calling his backers to order satd the chairman of the re- publican ciub had decided the meeting ad- Qournea wrongfully; he maintained that there ‘were ten against adjournment tone in favor of it. Here he pulled off his coat and took a pull at the water pitcher. After which he over and over again tried to make a 5; h, but the mecting groaned him inta silence, and all he could do was to motion them to keep silence. Reddy Welch ‘ried to outshout the whole meet- inp, bat got hoarse and subsided. Le Barnes finding the crowd woutd not listen to ‘im, introduced a man named Kein, but the lls were renewed to such a degree that Ruffin Gid not attempt to speak and jumped down. Le Barnes here took the table again and put a motion made by himself, that they. go into a per- manent'reorganization ofthe club; carried. Here a scrimmage commenced in the pulpit between some LeBarnes and Bliss’ mer, which made a scatteration from that quarter. ’Atter compar- ative quiet had been sestored LeBarnes was de- clared president of the club awd John D. Wal- lace vice president. Here Charles Hurdle made &@ motion to adjourn, which was declared lost atter being put toa vote, atthongh a decided majerity Voted in the ' afirmative. Joseph Davidson was then declared treasurer and Wm. Lee secretary. The strikersthen went into an election of delegates to the central eommittee and chose J. W. LeBarnes, Beverly Wallace amd Wallace. after which they dispersed. ‘fhe regular club of this district will meet on Saturday night to elect delegates, and measures will be taken to insure a election without the intervention of outsiders from other districts. ———— The Emancipation Celebration. MEETING LAST NIGHT TO PERFECT ARRANGE- MENTS. A meeting of delegates trom the different legislative districts to perfect arrangements for the celebration on the 16th of April next, of the auniversary of the proclamation of President Lincoln, emancipating all slaves in the District of Columbia, was held at Union League Hail last night. About thirty delegates out of sixty- six were present. Mr. Henry Johnson, the sec tary, Im the absence of the president, ealled the meeting to order, and Mr. E. 8. Atkinson was clected temporary president. Mr. T. W. Davia stated that Mr. Thomas Woodsey, delegate trom the 2ist district, had authorized Mr. A. M. Green to act in hisstead. Mr. J. W. Barker, of the 3d district, objected, as did several others, but Mr. Green was tinaily recognized us a delegate. prointed R. Hatton, Jonn Curry, n,and E. W. Brown, a committee on v : A.M. Gre! resolution .C. ©. Briseoe moved, as there seemed to be @ doubt in the minds of a few persons as to who was elected chief marshal at the last mvct- ing, that Col. Perry Carson be declared elected to that position. The motion was carried with: out a dissenting voice. Mr. A. M.Green, from the committee on reso- lutions, to which several resolutions had been referred, made a report in favor of the passage of a resojution to the effect that heads of dis- t associations be invited to participate in the celebration; also, one declaring that the dele- gates pledge themselves to make the occasion a success. The committee reported adversely on resolution repudiating the election of Col | Perry Carson chief marshal. After considerable discussion the report ot the committee was adopted. A. M. Green, Rk. W. Tompkins, Samuel R. Collins, Isaiah S. Washington, and Edward S. Atkinson were appointed a committee on invi. tations. A resolution offered by Mr. Tucker, that the several districts hold miass meetings to make arrangements for the celebration, was adopted, th an amendment that each district elect its wn i It was agreed that each districtshould appoint | @ member of the committee of reception. Col. Carson made a speech, in which he said that he would use his best efforts te make the celebration a success. Adjourned to meet at the call of the chair- man. he chief marshal, Col. Perry Carson, has | arpointed the tollowing-named aids and staff’ ight aid, John T. Johnson; left aid, Charles R. Douglass. ids—Ist district, Edward Allen; Vall; , Wan. ° 2 district. Logan Williams; 4th, Joseph C. Beckett and Aaron Lomax; Sth, Arthur Day and George Forrester; 61 Albert H. Cnder- wood and R. A. Gray; 7th, Wm. Beckett and George W. Stewart; sth, Thomas W. Chase and nm R. Brooks; ih, Isaiah Washington and James Nelson; 10th, James Jenifer; tith, Jas. F. Thompson’ and George H. Newman; 12th, Henry Hyson; 13th, Noble James and David Hughes; ith. James Gibbs and Geo. W. Brown; . and James N. Talley; 16th) Tith, Wm. Washington, W! C. C. Seriver; 18th, Henson 19th, Ambrose Terrell; 20th, Frank | Over, Wm. Wayne and Dr. ‘Tucker; 2ist, ya. Brown and Lawrence Fletcher; 23d, Jos. ee. Staff—Ist district, Chief of staff, Cornelius Clark; 3d district, Alfred Pope and Adolphus Hall; “4th, Mason Colton and Joseph Small- wood; 5th, George W. Phillips Henry Himber aud Alfred Jones; 6th, Nicholas Oliver and iel Lewis, ffi 7a, 7. H. Williams and T. Gant; sth, “James Lomax and George Reed; Charles Piper; 10th, Patrick and Arthur P: i an: i6th, J cl Uth, Robert Griffin and L. Karpeles; 18th, Lewis Willis; 19th, Robert Terrell and David Green; 20th, Eaward S. Atkinson; 2ist, Wm. T. Davia and Charles Johnsou; 22d, Peter Mosby. ‘The staff and aids will meet at Uniog League Hall Thursday evening. tel Hite a g THE COURTS, | Crnevrt Court, Judge MacArthur.—Yester- pon; verdict for $234.0, Deddridge ve. Gaines; order for commission to issue. Brown vs. Sharp; verdict for defendant in €173.02 and costs. Griftin vs. Nailor et ai., order for non-suit. Pannell ve. Hatchins; vert dict for plaintid, with damages of one ‘cent. Meinburg vs. Turner; verdict for defendant tn $109 and costs. Burnstein vs. Thomas & Cook; verdict for defendant, €16.75, with interest. To-day, Javenal vs. New Jersey Mainal Lite Ipsvrance Compxns; motion for new trial Sled. Klengle vs. Boss: judgment for plaintii, with- | out costs. Cornish vs. Grant and Mattingly; verdict for plaintiff. Caro ys. Washington aud x Railroad Company; en trial. Pouce Court, Jude: Snell.—Wm. Harrison, | charged with making threats of personal yio- | fence to Catherine Harrison, his wife. Mrs. H. said a decree of separation bad been granted by | the court, and Harrison had been coming to her house since, threatening to take satisfaction, | and had even been so bold as to break info her | house, which ke did iast night. He kad not contributed te her support for the last fifteen ars, and now secks to take revenge. The Joage required bonds im the sum of $2? to keep the peace. Howard Truxon, larceny et a bagot coal; fined $5. George Alexander, F. Alexan- der, and John Norris, charged with sssault and battery on Fletcher Webster, a colored boy: the assault grew out of a di feement abont pick- ing eggs; fined S3each. Edward Quinlan, as- sault and battery on Catherine, his wife; plead- ed guilty. Catherine told the judge how she had been maltreated, and surdry black and blue spots on ber face fully corroborated her story. The woman appeared to have been vers badly used, and had been in bed some days since in consequence; fined $0.and costs,or jail60 days. George W. Stevens, driving over ‘pavement; . profanity; collateral for icKelton, tying a horse to a Hubert, profanity; fined £3. law: lating back John Gavin, do Wa. He collateral fort 1, lond and by R. H. Neil. the forth to hisshop. The judge hen he first came here his desk Was often covered with such weapons, and he was happy to state that such was not the case now. John and Alexander Sampson, lov? and boisterous talking. John forfeited Collateral, Alexander stated that John hv torn iis taken his money. The officer tes- were both drank; tin Chandler, profanity; iolating ‘hack do.; do. Neil W: Distnret No. Two Mr. Riitor—Sir: In reply to the artic \ppeared in your paper of last evening, entitled: * What they say in district 1 have to say that believe the autbo. what he knows to be saize, and that it comes from a source I would not notive, except that it has found a place in your widely circulated paper. The citizens of the 2d dis- trict did note my action in the lasttall campaign, and triumphantly sustained it at the ballot box. Early in the campaign last fall I introduced and advocated resolutions in clab and mass meetings a the four million loan bill as & measure calculated to be of great benetit to the District of Columbia, and the records of the Several meetings will show this fact. I have never asked to be appointed to any office under the District Government since T have been a citizen of it. Inever spoke to J. H. Crane in my fe, and never saw him to know him until he Was pointed out to me in the committee room one week ago last Sat . I never had any | Conversatien with Mr. N. G. Ordway relative to | the four million loan bill, the District govern- | ment, er the Board ot Public Works. I have net and never had any sympathy with any movement tending to embarrass the improve- ments in this District. As to my appearance before the Investigating Committee, my friends Murray, — Wm. Shepherd, know that I regretted that I had been summoned before it, and that I pat In my appearance very reluctantly. Respectful L.S. Exeay. eee Fisn Anp Oyster MAEKET—Board of H- Inspections.— Inspector General Gatchel reports the arrival and sale of marine products as fol lows :—Steamer Keyport,32 bunches rock fi sold at 51 cents; 102 bunches herring sold at gents; 37 bunches small perch, 3 ei bunches mullets, 18 cents; 36 Potomac sh Mi cents each. Vanderbist, 700 bunches mixed fish consigned to Skidmore and Ragan. Con- signed to R.A. Golden & Bro—ins bi white perch sold 31 cents per bunch ches herring sold at % cents per bunch; 44 mullets sold at 22 cents per bunch; 35 rock fish sold at :s5 cents per bunch; 6 Potomac shad soldat 36 cents each. Schooner Becky. 900 bunches rock and white perch to be sold at auction to-day. Schooner Coast Survey, 400 bunches rock tish to be sold at auction to-day. Schooner Martha Washington, consigned to R. A. Goldeu & Bro., 128 bunches mixed fish, sold at 25 cents per bunch. Schooner Defy,'258 bushels St. M oysters; small 40 cents. Schooner John Fra: 300 bushels Cone river oysters; small 40 cents, Sloop Reindeer, 200 bushels Briton small 35 cents. Condem berty Market th: heads. AxorieR Raitgoap Case.—In the Circuit Court, Judge Mac Arthur, to-day, the case of Samuel Caro against the Washington and Georgetown Railroad Company, was taken u Messrs. F. Miller and Miloy for plaintiff, and Mr. J. H. Bradley for the defendant. ‘Tne plaintiff brings suit for damages sustained by being ejected on the 12th of October last from a car on the Avenue, for which he claims $3,0. The defendant alleges that he got on the back platform of the car with a pile of cigar boxes, and refusing to go into the car he was told to get off, but resisting,the conductor used as mitch force as was necessary to eject him after return- ing his fare. a Ternince EARTRQUAKE IN CALIFORNIA.— A dispatch to the San Francisco Bulletin yes. terday fom Genoe, Nevada, says: “A gentle- man trom Ingo county, California, where the earthquake of Tuesday morning centered, re- ports that Camp Independence 's in complete ruins. The court house iswlestroyed, and not a single adobe or brick building Is standing from Bishop’s creek to Independence. Fears are en- tertained for the camps farther sonth in the Sierras. Mrs. West, residing near Independ- ence. was seriously injured, and her child was Killed. ‘Stage, passengers Feport that several fissures, miles in length, and from 50 to 200 feet wide and 20 feet deep, Opened along the eastern base of the Sierra Nevada, near Big Pine camp Atother places in the vieinity the ground ix heaved up in great ridges. Large springs have stopped running, and others have broken out Heavy snow slides occurred in the Sierras, a large rocks rolled down the mountain blocking up the stage road. The shocks lasted. at intervals, from 2:30 to 6:30 a. m. That region abounds in ‘evidences of comparatively recent yoleanic action, but no such earthquake has before visited this place within the memory of the Indians. Tae Backnony or Tux Mexican Rent Lion Won’? Stay Brokex—The Rebels Recap- ture Zacatecas, Rout Cortina, Btc., Bic.—Late Mexican advices state that’ General Cortina having ventured into the southern part of the state of Nueva Leon, 700 men were detailed to pursue him by General Quiroga. They de- feated him at Moretos on the 24th, and at last accounts were in hot pursuit of his routed forces, who were retreating towards the state of Tamavlipas for safety. Generals Trevino and Quiroga are preparing to advance on Mutaino- ras with their united forces. Quiroga officially announces to the army the receipt of a tele; am through General ‘Trevino, at Monterey, trom General Garcia de la Cordera, at Saliitio, in. forming him of the complete rout of Geve Rocha’s forces, near Zacatecas, by ( Dorato, Guerra and Naranjo, and the beyond that c! the revolutionist Carita US Lanon—Stonseutlers’ Strike at Westerly, Conn.—A new phase in the long- continued stonecutters’ strlice is up. A civil [rocest was got out at the instance of James G. Batterson, proprietor of the Rhode Island gran. pursnit which has been reoc eupied by ite works, against Daniel H. Macomber’ and Sfty-four others. ‘The complainant alleges that defendants conspired to injure him in his basi- ess, and to obstruct him in its prosecution, and did injure him by preventing men from enter- ing his employ. A numberof the strikers were arrested by sheriff Weeden H. Berry. damages alleged in the writ are €50,000. Villagers seem to think at this action will bring the affair to a crisis — Y. Standard. ———— Tae Crxcixwati Coxven TIox.—The com- mittee of for * GEORGETOWN. | Datu oF A Prominent FREEWASON.—Mr. James C. King, one of the oldest citizens of the CITY ITEMS. Fine FrexisHinc Goops.—Shirts, Collars, Cufts, Ties, Scarfs, Gloves, Suspenders, Hall District and one of the oldest Masons in the | Hes’ Hemdkerchicts, <e at extremely close United States, died yesterday afternoon, at 5 | prices. x Gro. C. Hes % ovciock, at Masonic Hail, on High street, in the | No. 410 7th street northwest. Sth year of hts age. Mr. King was born near —_— Corxs, Bunions, Bap Nats, &c.—Thous- Pig he ec ige PLL we Spore lina Be prep Sete prime eared tablish ment, ss, and became a member of the Masonic fra- BOOKS, STATIONERY, & Cc ASSORTMESTOF \T EW ROCKS _ WAadaan es, N of HSIR BI j —_ wet MAA TT iam a ; * ote ' jaws fics ae ire s Iwania aye between | Pape m —y trate Dark Usees . Hith ond THD ste. EBs sesees Gre reacenable, end mes. By Sir Jobe Lubbock a the ledieg are reyeent OES > LADIES UNDERWESB, a ot y StL etre Tn.ted States T: * | SORMICK. | ; ternity in 1810. At the time of his death, and | $35 15:1 street, opposite Un.ted States Treasaay, | MESS Ea. coo | previous thereto, be was a mem- | Washington, and 7 North Charles street, Balti- | | : 4 Ser of Fotomad Lodge: Noe 5, and Potomac | mare. x iE * 506 NINTH STREET, BETWEEN BAND F = ; entite Banoaie’ feutornite © ile hee held hone | JS. Tormax & Co. No. 425 7th street, cor- | Pas added tober steck of MILLINSRY and sal Foonrey ng 8 poo td cies poe ny iny prior sere % | tain oa. of the palm in the manufacture of | FANCY GOODS a fuil lme of 5 Pennsylvania averne one time Past Deputy Grand Master and Past | fne Traveling Trunks, Satchels, So. whic Tseyuty Grawd High Priest of this jurisdiction, | C® not be surpassed for durability, ju sing rom and a charter member of Washington Com: | the excellent stock which they ‘now’ have on mandery, , and Poto- | band. We advise all persons desiring to obtain Knights Templar, No. ie co His remains have nd will Iay in state at the Masonic Temple, Georgetown, until 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon, at which time they will be removed to Oak Hill Cemet for interment, under escort of Petomac 1 and Potomac tine d stylish Single and Double Sets of Har- hess, or anything in their line, to give them a call. ~—e¢ Durowco’s GotpeN Pitts are always re! Vie, proving & comfort to the female sex. So! who! D. Gi Comm: ry. Mr. King has resided at Masonic rinse ae by hae gr yp veo | “4 Hall forover twelve yearapast. 7 | thetotiowing drs 5 FD ARRIVED—Steamers of the Lake, fro: + im, Norfolk, and Hxpress, from Baltimore, ‘ein | F; corner of sth st. and Nst«: ener handise ‘tor the District; ’ canal aker. from Williamsport, Mi., with S00 bbls. to George Waters, and 10 bbis. to W. H. Dougal. THE ALARM OP FIRE last night. at o'clock, sed by a candle igniting the windo: ‘and Durning two'dreses at the rest ce of John Trammell, on Market street. The was soon at the Tre and 10 5 t . Dr. Leon, 711 1 street, between 7th and &th streets, Consulting Plysician for Ladies. Soe Personals. te THE moeT celebrated and successful Latrobe Heaters and Siate Mantels in the world; also, Chandeti Gas Stoves and Weather Strips, at Hamilton & Pearson's, No. 4, ¥.M. ©. A. Baila- ing, 9th and D streets. — — e THERMOMETERS ane) Berometers are repatred and made to order by Hempler, near 45 street Georgetown Advertisements THE MEMBER: OF POTOMAG LODE iG. No 3. F A.A. M,will assemble at their op SUNDAY. dist March, promptly at Soc! k. Workwey are busily emploved this morning in removing the rails and making a switch on Kiker's Ridge, near the railroad bridge over Rock Creek, for the purpose of allowing ihe government to lay the new water-mains. One track will be kepi for travel over the bridge, so that passengers will be able to cross the bridge. The new pipe being laid {s to join the pipe on the north side of the bridge, which has been empty so far, only one of the large bridge pipes having heretofore been used to carry water to ‘Waskiagia- Teixity (Catmoric) Cuurcn was eked i : d the funeral uf onr late Bro. JaMks Ki vs aster Marons are cord‘ally invited (Pat&Rep.) J.B. GI J. SOUTHWORTH ice to Prospect € this morning by persons witnessing the exer- cises of Good Friday. The church was draped in mourning, and the ceremonies were of he 1st solemn character. ALEXANDRIA. THe Fisne meee vere “ The late prevailing good weather is producing its effect upon the fishery, and the receipts of fish at Fishtown are gradi ly increasing. A! out sixteen hundred bunch- ifteen handred herring, and a few shad arrived since ycsterday. The rock, perch rs to Geo. W. Orme.) Wholesale and Retail Dealers in FINE GROCERIES, WINES, LIQUORS, TEAS, & , 89 Brinck STREET, Georgetown, D.C Goes delivered in any part of the District frve of mar7-hin Bunch, the herring at the sats etait erthens | CMLUESeaND_CABGERT_DIRinG nab unch, the herring at the rate of $22 per thous- ) pc and the shad at 33 cents a pice 8 pore beg TINT! TRICT—E D.—A deg supposed to be mad was shot aud killed, after along chase, in which a | $403, the ‘&c., cleaned large number of boys and colored’ pecple took ‘the if ‘desired, without rigping. part, on Alfred street, yesterday evening.—Ga- Slippers aud Kid Gloves 2elle, last evening. parsed in this conutry—in +202 from 210 3¢ hours, “Breas Goods, shawls, Sacyues, -bbons, Plumes, Kid Gloves, &c., & je Tuy Hassten Exrepition.—Another letter | Civakee Coates Panta: ant Vests deed. in'the tes from the Hassler expedition, still at Rio de Ja- neiro, gives some curions and interesting infor- mation relative to the recent discoveries ot Prot. Agassiz. His deep-sea soundings have brought to the surface a new ernstacean which marner. Guaranteed to be the best place in the District for the cleaning cl Genclemen's Clothing Stiended th, Goede received and tererind boarma? y Gunde received and ret express. us H WHEATLEY, Progristor. Box 72 3 seems to stand outside of all previous classitica- See — tions. ‘This creature, supposed to be related to = the trilobetes of the carboniferous era, is likely PIANOS, &c. to be an important addition to discoveries al- = : aa ready made, as it will possibly afford a link in Having determined to intro the missing connection between the past and present. ‘The new crustacean also helps to ful- fil some of the predictions which the great natu- Talist made before sailin, THe Lic QUESTION IN PENNSYLVANIA. A bill avthorizing the citizensof every city and county of the state of Pennsylvania to vote on the question of “license” or ‘no license” for the.r respective cities and counties in March, 1873, has been signed by the Governor. The feneral object of the bill is to give all parts of he state an opportunity to express their wishes on the subject of licensing hotels, taverns, &c. Some doubts are expressed as to the constitu- tionality of the bill, but the general expectation appears to be that if sustained againgt this ob- jection it will be found to work satisfacforily in practice. this city tl ACKER PIANO, bas the newest. im; celebrated SOHO-, Philade’phia, which! WASHINGTON HOTELS. (WHE IMPERIAL HOTEL, (Lara Jenwess Bove, JAMES SYKES, Proprietor. FRonting PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Between 13:h and Mth streets, Wasnineton, D.O, A Boy Impaten.—VYesterday morning boy, about eight years of age, son of Pre ge oy Hd Leela aren wt ap ey Holle, tailor, living at. No. 790 West Baltimore trons to teat the "acccamane ‘Of bis present os street. while playing in tront of Lester Academy, | tablishment, which he promises shail be lowed a! on Baltimore street, attempted to climb over the | least equal to the best in’ Wash, nigton. ilin front of the academy building, and | jau9 tf {Rep. Chron. slipping, the sharp point of one of the rods ran into his throat near the windpipe, and entering his mouth, knocked out three of his upper teeth, inflicting an ugly wound. The boy was taken to his father’s residence and attended by Dr. P. V. Benso Sun, a7 Julia Quinlan has been damages from the Sixth Avenue, New York, Kailroad Company, for injuries received trom the collision of a horse-car with a buggy. #7" During the performanee at a London thea- ter on the 12th of February, a little performer not down on the bill, made his first appearance on any stage. rp Me ARLINGTON, VERMONT AVENUS. T. ROESSLE & 80n, PRoPRintons oo 18-Ly C. & WiLvarp, EBBITT HOUSE, WASHINGTON, D. ©. INSURANCE COMPANIES. [JFE AND FIRE INSURANCE OFFICE 4 warded £4,500 1 rt SPRING. 1872, oF Lae 4%. | M. HANSON &@ B. LEWIS BLACKFORD, 519 SEVENTH STREET N Ww. SPRING SPRING SPRING We ffer to our friends and the pedlic gener Policies of Insurance, at equitable rates. in any the following companies, than whick there are no better in this country or England : IMMENSE STOCK. TBE &TNA INSORANCE ©O , Bartford. Co Cath arsets. alter pay ing $5,000 G€0 losses la: BEST MATERIALS, year, $6,500,000. s THE NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE eee INS. CO., of Les Edinburg Grove as BEST WORKMAESEIP, paving $2,504,000 losses last y ft er $27 000000, ax» THE NARTFORD FIRE INS. CO., of Harton’. VEST PRIC Conn. Onsh assets alter paying” @¥,245,000 Ete Raley: fouech last year. $2 948000. FOR TOE FRANKLIN FIRE INS. CO. of Philadel jim, Cash asseta. after it IZSATS losses just year, @3.237,000, = S & THE EERINGIFLD FIRE INS CO. of, Sprin , Mase, Cash ane! «. after payin Z lossce last year, $1,065 606. THE LYNCHBURG INSURANCE AND BANK- ING CO, Lynchburg, Vi A conservative and vigorous Company. Assets 6450.00 THE POTOMAC INSURANCE CO Wen and Boys. GENTLEMEN'S SPRING OVERCOATS, FINE SPRING SUITS. SPLENDID BUSINESS COATS, BOYS’ ROWN SUiTs, BOYS’ DRAB SUI1s, of Georze. BOYS' BLUE CLOTH suits, | foun; DLC. Daing pasiness here for forty-one BOND BLACK SUITS. THE TNA LIFE INSURANCE CO., of Hart- BOYS’ FANCY STRIPED SUITS, | ford. T.M. HANSON, Agt. Assets $16,709, AND ALL OTHER VARIETIES. : — TRE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.,.of Now SPRING STYLE PIECE GOODS Fk oad PoUACK FORD, Agent. “Cash aescre TO MAKE UP TO ORDER IN OUR EXTEN i The aggregate aseots of the above Companies amounts to one Awadred and scvem millions af doi jars. © INSURE YOUR HOUSES AND 8+ RING STOCKS NOW. March winds are dangerous! ‘mar2) 2m SIVE CUSTOM DEPARTMENT, in which our Cutters and Workmen are uasurpassel, and we guarantee entire satisfaction. O7'N /VELTIES OF DESIGY. 7 EXCELLENCE OF WORKMANSHIP. S7 SUPERIORITY OF FINISH. Be4scu OFFICE * NEW YORK LIFE INSUBA CASH ASSETS OVER $16. Having boon General Qompany for the District of Columt) Peoroice formerly yecnpled. by. M Johneons( Room 13, ‘Block co Tth eee ine ) where i Copel ba) times te see. y-bolders “Old and Reliable Now Yors Lites and where tclea willbe iasued upon all the moat approved tow in yore, Literal inducements offered to solicitors. HENRY D. HALL, COMPANY 800. tof the above » have taker losers. Nilew ener of F ai HABLE BROTHERS. Fashionable Tallors, _mar23 COBNER 7ru AND D STs. STs CRUSHED AND BROKEN. of @ We are prepared to furnieh dec®m*__ Bole Agent for District of Columble, CRUSHED OR BROKEN STONE i gs NATIONAL METROPOLITAB FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, te Contractors in quantities to suit. OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, We arealso BUYING HARD BUBBLE STOSB FOR CASH at our Works, J, E. ZUG & 00., jani7-tf Foot of K street. HE M WONDERFUL D. Pee Oe en Cea Uae ERY OF Dr. 8S. D. Howe's Arabian For Coxsumrtion. ORGANIZED AUG USE 26, 1870. OABH CAPITAL. ccovesenneessoseseereeneenneneeeG 100,000 Office in Shepherd's Ho- 208% Penney! venia svenue. q BAMUEL CBOSS, Secretary” * F*etident. Milk Care B. B. args, ordinary Coughs and Colds in few hours Eee, vat * mid cleanses the syerem ot citer owe ep ene ieee Pariser purities, ballds it right aquare up, sod makes pars, For “General Debility.” “Lost Vitality,” and orn Calon ge I Century” Department. cans HE 7, Eamets? Send for memerial on the Nutrition of Infants, by Henri§{Nestle, Chemist. Furnished gratis. m20-12t D. tine oe Sats M. MASSEY & CO."8 ALE. 7 ™ vest Bement Alo tes Date artim bet. Jotand site ae WE Fae atneratl [ses oer: SE SE RRat ice | coneen SEPA MRT, oy mars 57 Gress tees Soeegene D.o | "Gan MATER STREET, GzoRGETOWs,D.c. , EW BOOKS N at PHILP 4 SOLOMNONS. t hich #he Id call the attention of the ladies of Wastingioo, and whice she will voll at repre Q aes @BAND OPENING : H. KING, Jr.'s, Being ames ir intions. tn m 5 Kore. » Scriptare hie apon Giversment. By Avid MASONIC TEMPLE, Pi eee yal it Sermons preached by CORNER NINTH AND F STEERTS, a 1 Waris Hocent c= New importation tion of FLOW tfrom Paris of # fine selec S AND KID GLOVES, for reception: ‘and balla All shates of best OPERA KID GLOVES at $1.4 spair, ‘he Higher Law. By the author of the nt of LACKS, LACE Oot, | and the Shrine ats CORSETS. HANDK-FS, now | Three Conturios : Sand BOWS. HOSLERY Cherke “ WINTER BONNETS anc ° a jan tr oe = ATTENTION! is 8 HELUEK, 715 Market Spson. Wishes to call your s: uct th > on baud ac am ue it. Ry Mark Ts . ply in a few daya 23 He cers hair for Scents @ set. He has BES, Sak cere large nevortusent of KIT : GLOVES, which he w st i b me and unarter r * 87 Remember Me name uss. LLB. L" 7.07, SAS, Rocks rom save ar ADIES’ HAIR BRAIDS. &c., &o 4” SHILLINGTON'S BOUKSTOLE, Pity Aeerment of BRAIDS wow om ‘ GIBbs Hair Store other Hair Work, Per r fumery, and Toilet & Bair one of Pasi Life. By Sir Henry i. $2. ty. ‘Work Bepaired. and taken in sxe-anee, GIBB” Bair and Perfumery Store, 5 oor Lith wt. qp tales, By Prive "he author of Ly By the author of Bookstone a Pi ” Secret ivsl, Translated from ari, By Mortimer Col Price TS cents EYR EMPSOIDERED SLIPres BEBLIN ZEr PATTERNS. ac.. 2¢-ebich I am prepared to eeil at the lowee ices. Call and be convince ba “or'P. LERCH, 714 rem street or The Outensts, The sy h The High Millsof Katherine a an’-tr between G and A. A.Leaf in the Storm.” By nite LSS | Character Pala Be by < GENTLEMEN’s OUTFITS, | “‘pa"gra*" 8 Willd Cumbermede By George Macdonald. P. 138. Can the Old Love? A Novel. Price 7S cents Huw to Live ona Dime and a Hall's Day. Pri conte New Remedies. A Quarterly tof Thera HEODORE. HOW IS If? 18 THAT THE same Beaver you bought Inst year? Yes Well, look at mine, and see our old establiehed Tth street Hatter, who is now at No. 1017 street, near corner 1th. He will remodel your HAT ‘to the latest Broadway Dickens . eb cw ONERY STOLE Bike GAMO at ta pices, fr cash iG, ENGRAV PRINTING Ika DONE To ORDER, OPENING OF A 4 BLANK First-c oe ultwoeka fin AND BIND LIVERY STABLES. ‘ONGBEESS STABLES, D a C srhih suet; ween D and B ae we evi: Se woes ah bist for re, aud’ Sen DSR Unser Nao Naonnae h eee RICHARD VANT, Proprietor. a. Ceres W 453. XAILOB'S STABLES, 1396 E ST. CAEBIAGES of the latest styles coustautiy on band and for hire by the day or month. Partice, Weddings, and receptions far nished with the most comfortable and. clegant Osrriages. Particular attention to board PROFESSIONAL. ing Horses, and Horses always for sale and ex- | B south. two squaree uotch of wary pan change. __deci-tf | street cars = See mar? tan” AS: AS. © CLEPHANE EZ BuAlLEy, arene EOEPTIONE. OF; Semographer Sup. 1 Ofecai tee re af ra ace TRE AGLINGTON STABLES, * 2724 G@ STREET, NEAR Was Derautwenr, orf oS Court of Clarme 0 Shel aaa the « MANE & BRAILEY, SERNA SP LBAEe ee Oe gee | erence htayae nob Ppa eer RRIAGES Tor parties, weddings, or re- — engine owe Septiuns, with. polite and well dreeeea arte Louisiane ay. pesr 6th ore. Pacticular atteution paid ro boarding horses. tend Neth be rt proceadings in Court, Dey in Chancery, Arguments in Patent Oasés, & “warély SEWING MACHINES. HE FLOBENCK IMPROVED NOISELESS LOCK-STITOR FAMILY SEWING MACHINE. Self- Adjusting Shuttle Ten Having Cectzatyely me elf Adj ing x. Do. 1106 New ¥. wat braet corner of 12th BEOD FENDALL 4b 24 eotm tien and‘ wed; thus soabifng tue opere, torte fasten ecame q monthly instalment 10 ther machines taker inexchange. ino RE AIRING done promptly No. 711 M: % apliy" — A. J. MILETEAD, Agent, ‘aaa STRANGER THAN FICTION re cent. teecthaneee Dental Estab ort 5 Hatavent in the efty all werk, ranted decit ém jeune e. WILLIAMS, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Boor: 2, on second floor of Rarbour's Law Bcies: Washingt: Remowed from 4%4 Low: J ©. WOLF ap. Jou FOUR on DENTIST, <=] 1729 Pennsylvania aveune, betwoon Ith and lit etre ts 88 ic @. STARE WEATLUER, “ Wedo not tee how yeu are able to ell those Goods #0 cheap" is a remark frequently made In my store, showing that you who possibly might have doubted the truth of my advertisements are entirely convinced of it the moment you eee the goods I ofter J bave Dow opened for ronr. inspections full line of LADIES UNDERGARMENTS. male substantt ally.of good material, and of neat pleasing pattern. allat Gleach. Mines’ and Ladies’ WHITE APRONS. of Linen, Pique and Cotton, 30 cents and $1 each. Erautifel setts of LACE 5! ana nele-tr LEEVES and COL LAK in‘Giffereat handsome patterue at $1 per t 3 5 ARCHITECT, Ladies’ plein white BALBRIGGAN HOSE, extra | ANGINEER ano SCORER TEN o evr, long.3 pele for G2. hllaing at rtiuces ‘Ufiter wt the ol 50 dozen Ladies’ Hemstitched LINEN HAND. a uiiding, corer New Fork avenue KEECHIEEFS, ¢ for $1. atreet. ‘api Another supply of Gents’ super stout English ~ r > > BALF HOSE,3 pair for $1, ak PROPOSALS. A very full assortment of Okiidron's HOSE, (Iron Frame) 5 to ‘8% inches, < and 3 pairs for ¥ BOPOSSLS FOR SUSSISTENCE STORES Bohemian Glass TOILET SETS, 2 bottles and puft box, all for $1. Handsome carved and gilt WALNUT PICTURE FRAMES, with glass, 5x20,2 for $1. Another lot of my well known ali LEATHER SATOBELS at $1 each Clice Post and Depot Commissary of Sets >, March 16, i572. ¢ Sealed Proposals. in duplicate, will be received at * office, until 12 m. on the Laer MONDAYS ox May, and June, for the followin, 1 Fleur, Corn Moa. ny, Bacon. Breakfast Bacon Beautiful LACE TIDIES, 4,3,2and 1 for $1. tiumhionee = <enees fui, TABLE MATS, SALAD ser. | m2! or G@. BELL, 0.8.0.8. A. ct te BOARDS. pow PPCPORALS FoR staTiongny. Gneksnagy ole: bake amen TReastRy DEPARTMENT, Morch 5, 1572 S+aled Proposals icr furnishing Bist: feat radar Suave 90.178. will bo resel METROPOLITAN DOLLAR STORB, om stign = {oF bidding will be furnished upon ‘he bids will be coneidered and ‘opted 312 SEVESTH STREET, Far pied lee jut: nd this advertiement ac copoeal eo far ss we ~ ast Seem meene | pear tad the bd openring te constitute the for x oe EE & as on rs ‘tween t! govern a or bidders, aud no further con- iH be executed. articles comtracted for mnet be furnished from time to time during the year. quantities prrsomat to orders from the ‘partmen ‘he entire quanti- ties — nad ae ‘the Each proposal most be sigued ty ; semrmaking it, and be mccompanied by a bond clent eur tract BANKERS, > FIFTEENTH STREE Wasnixotox, D. 0, The Large aud Continuous Sales of the Northern Pacific 7-34 Guld Bonds in thie Country and in Europe, where they have a Recormized Siandinz op all the Bourses; Guarantees the arly Completion of the Entire Line of Road. ‘The popularity of the bonds, as shown by the sales of over $1,500,000 in this country during the month of January, is due to the fact that they are based on the amplest security, being a FIRST AND ONLY MORTGAGE upon the road, and also upon over FIFTY MILLION ACRES OF LAND, Basceptible of producing abundance all the fruits, vegetables and cereals of the Eastera and Middle Stas. ‘The government valuation of this Land Grant is ONE HUNDBED AND THIRTY MILLION oF DOLLARS, conditioned: fo conditioned for Srtichs as may be awarded under it, and the per= formance of the contract. ‘All deliveries will be «abject to inspection by an jor the purpose by the Secretary sl delivery of an inferior article t cause to auntl the contract, tar failure to comply with any one order under as a forfeiture oF the or more than sufficient to pay the entire cost of the road, ‘The Bonds, free from United States Tar, are issued in the following denominations: